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Castaway Cay Shore Excursions

 

As you step off the ship directly into paradise at Disney's Castaway Cay , you'll know you've arrived in a magical place. Walk into an expansive oasis of serenity and fun, where you can simply relax to your heart's content or be as active as you feel. The possibilities unfold before you. Enjoy swaying palm trees and clear turquoise waters on your choice of separate white-sand beaches for adults, families, and kids. Try a sumptuous barbecue lunch. This 1,000-acre Bahamian island offers sports activities including swimming, biking, volleyball, and tether-ball. Children, teens, families, and adults can enjoy events designed just for them, as well as challenge each other in wacky games and competitions. Explore the tropical landscape, take a nap in a hammock or float out to sea as you sock up the warm sun. Paradise awaits you.

NB. All excursion prices are subject to change without notice. Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult on excursions.

 

Snorkel Lagoon Equipment Rentals (all day rental)

Discover species and creatures of the ocean in our environmentally friendly snorkel lagoon. Pick up your gear at Gil’s Fins and Boats and make your way to the educational area, where you can learn more about our 12-acre snorkel lagoon. In the water, you can follow the Discover Trail (for beginners) or the Explorer Trail (for the more advanced swimmers). Your all-day equipment rental allows you to enter and exit the water as many times as you like. It’s great first-time snorkel experience. Snorkel, mask, fins and vest included. This excursion is operated by Disney Cruise Line.

Adult Price:
Snorkel with mask and fins $25 (ages 10 and above)

Child Price:
Snorkel with mask and fins $10 (ages 5-9)

 

Castaway Cay Bottom Fishing (3 – 3.5 hours)

Experience the clear turquoise waters of the Abaco Islands while anchored for a three-hour bottom fishing experience. This excursion allows any fisherman the opportunity to perfect their skills or just experience the fun and challenge of reeling in their catch. You will be joined by up to 5 other fisherman (6 years of age or older). All fishing tackle and bait is provided along with bottled water and soda. Be sure to bring along a hat, your camera and some sunscreen. (Children 12 and under must wear a life vest.

Adult Price: $110 (ages 10 and above)
Child Price: $110 (ages 6-9)
Departure Times: 9:00 a.m. , 9:15 a.m. ( Disney Magic only), 1:00 p.m.

 

Float/Tube Rentals (all day rental)

Bob in the gently rolling waves on a float or inner tube, available for rent by the day.

This excursion is operated by Disney Cruise Line.

Adult Price: $6 (ages 10 and above)
Child Price: $6 (ages 5-9)

Bicycle Rentals (1 hour)

Take a two-wheeled tour of Disney’s private island. Bikes are available for rent by the hour, and there are child seats available for the little ones. Fun for the whole family.

This excursion is operated by Disney Cruise Line.

Adult Price: $6 (ages 10 and above)
Child Price: $6 (ages 5-9)

 

Castaway Cay Getaway Package (all day)

Get all the fun under the sun for one convenient rate! Package includes snorkel equipment and float/tube rental for the entire day, plus a one-hour bicycle rental.

This excursion is operated by Disney Cruise Line.

Adult Price: $32 (ages 10 and above)
Child Price: $16 (ages 5-9)

Banana Boat Rides (15-20 minutes)

Get ready to peel out on a wild ride on a large inflatable boat that looks like a banana! You’ll skim the sparkling Caribbean waters for approximately 17 minutes while the banana boat is pulled along by a jet ski.

Adult Price: $14 (ages 10 and above)
Child Price: $14 (ages 8-9)
Departure Time: Every 30 minutes beginning at 8:50 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. on the Disney Magic.

 

The Wild Side (4 hours)

It’s time to venture into uncharted territory as you explore the wild side of the island. Snorkeling, biking, and sea kayaking are all part of this adventure, exclusively for teens. Teen excursion availability is limited and subject to the teen count onboard. This excursion is operated by Disney Cruise Line.

Adult Price: $35 (ages 13-17)
Child Price: N/A
Departure Time: 8:20 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. ( Disney Magic only)

 

Parasailing (45 minutes; 5-7 minutes airborne)

View Castaway Cay from a whole new perspective as you soar approximately 600-1000 feet in the air! This aerial adventure is approximately 45 minutes total, with 5 – 7 minutes airborne.

Adult Price: $70 (ages 13-17)
Child Price: $70 (ages 8-9)
Departure Time: Every 60 minutes beginning at 9:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. ( Disney Magic only)

 

Seahorse Catamaran Snorkel Adventure (2 – 2.5 hours)

This excursion will put the wind in your sails! You’ll board a 63-foot catamaran that will whisk you away to a prime snorkeling spot amid the colorful reefs that encircle Castaway Cay. You’ll be provided with snorkeling gear and a brief orientation, and then it’s time to explore an amazing underwater world teeming with fascinating aquatic plants and animals. After snorkeling, complimentary snacks and beverages will be served before the return trip to Castaway Cay.

Adult Price: $49 (ages 10 and above)
Child Price: $29 (ages 5-9)
Departure Times: 9:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m.

 

Castaway Cay Walking & Kayak Nature Adventure (2.5 – 3 hours)

Venture to the tranquil side of Castaway Cay! During a forty-minute walk to your kayak launch site your knowledgeable guide will make the Bahamas ’ geology and history come alive! When were the Islands of the Bahamas born? Where did the Bahamian people come from? Then you embark on a one-hour kayak excursion through the ecologically sensitive mangrove environment. Here you will learn about the importance of the mangrove ecosystem as a nursery for immature marine life and a habitat for birds. Your kayaks glide over shallow waters teeming with tropical fish, sponges and colorful coral formations. Enjoy a swim in the crystal clear waters off a secluded pure white sandy beach, where you will also explore the wonders of the seashore’s tidal zones and their diverse vegetation. A twenty-minute hike brings you back to your tram stop. This tour is a must for those that want to experience the natural beauty of Castaway Cay.

Adult Price: $60 (ages 10 and above)
Child Price: N/A
Departure Times: 9:00 a.m. , 9:15 a.m. ( Disney Magic only) and 12:45 p.m.

 

Glass Bottom Boat Scenic Voyage (1.5 hours)

It’s a clearly superior journey! Your window to the world under the sea is aboard a 46-foot glass-bottomed trawler, which will take you on a 1-hour narrated eco tour. The boat’s expansive underwater windows provide a commanding view of the barrier reefs that protect Castaway Cay--see how many different types of fish, sea creatures and corals you can spot from your unique vantage point. After the journey, you’ll return to the Castaway Cay Marina with plenty of “fish stories” to share!

Adult Price $25 (ages 10 and above)
Child Price: $20 (ages 3-9)
Departure Times: 9:45 a.m. , 11:15 a.m. , 12:45 p.m. , 2:15 p.m.

 

Boat Rentals (30 minutes)

Half-hour boat rentals are available on Castaway Cay at Boat Beach . Types of boats include aquacycles, paddleboats, sailboats and kayaks. This excursion is operated by Disney Cruise Line.

Based on availability only and walk-up rental only.

Paddle Boats
2 seater - $8
4 seater - £10

Sea Kayak
2 seater - $8
4 seater - £10

Aqua Trike
$15

Beach Aqua Fin
$15

Hobie Cat
$18

Grouper Game Room (all day)

More Fun in the Shade!
We’ve got games! It’s a winner for visitors of all ages! Take a beach break and pay a visit to Castaway Cay’s Grouper Game Room, located near the volleyball nets and the sports beach. This shaded game room and recreation area features table tennis, basketball, shuffleboard, pool tables, foosball, giant checkers and even more fun--and free- activities! And good ol’ Castaway Joe is always on hand to answer questions and help out with equipment. This excursion is operated by Disney Cruise Line.

 

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